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# torment, tormented, tormenting, tormentors, agony, torture, torturers, pains
## Facts:
The term "torment" refers to terrible suffering. To torment someone means to cause that person to suffer, often in a cruel way.
* Sometimes the term "torment" refers to physical pain and suffering. For example, the book of Revelation describes physical torment that worshipers of the "beast" will suffer in the end times.
* Suffering may also take the form of spiritual and emotional pain, as experienced by Job.
* The apostle John wrote in the book of Revelation that people who do not believe in Jesus as their Savior will experience eternal torment in the lake of fire.
* This term could be translated as "terrible suffering" or "cause someone to suffer greatly" or "agony." Some translators may add "physical" or "spiritual" to make the meaning clear.
(See also: [beast](../other/beast.md), [everlasting](../kt/eternity.md), [Job](../names/job.md), [Savior](../kt/savior.md), [spirit](../kt/spirit.md), [suffer](../other/suffer.md), [worship](../kt/worship.md))
## Bible References:
* [2 Peter 02:08](rc://en/tn/help/2pe/02/08)
* [Jeremiah 30:20-22](rc://en/tn/help/jer/30/20)
* [Lamentations 01:11-12](rc://en/tn/help/lam/01/11)
* [Luke 08:28-29](rc://en/tn/help/luk/08/28)
* [Revelation 11:10](rc://en/tn/help/rev/11/10)
## Word Data:
* Strong's: H3013, H6735, G928, G929, G930, G931, G3600